Bottom Line:
The mol-ecule of the title compound, C(22)H(26)Si(2), is centrosymmetric.The dihedral angle between the central benzene ring and its phenyl substituents is 67.7 (2)°.The crystal packing is stabilized by van der Waals forces.

ABSTRACTThe mol-ecule of the title compound, C(22)H(26)Si(2), is centrosymmetric. The dihedral angle between the central benzene ring and its phenyl substituents is 67.7 (2)°. The crystal packing is stabilized by van der Waals forces.

Fap1: The structure of the title compound showing 50% probability displacement ellipsoids and the atom-numbering scheme. The unlabelled atoms can be generated by the symmetry operation -x, -y+2, -z.

Bottom Line:
The mol-ecule of the title compound, C(22)H(26)Si(2), is centrosymmetric.The dihedral angle between the central benzene ring and its phenyl substituents is 67.7 (2)°.The crystal packing is stabilized by van der Waals forces.

ABSTRACTThe mol-ecule of the title compound, C(22)H(26)Si(2), is centrosymmetric. The dihedral angle between the central benzene ring and its phenyl substituents is 67.7 (2)°. The crystal packing is stabilized by van der Waals forces.